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Administrative Areas

Ward
Methwold
Local Authority
King's Lynn and West Norfolk
County
Norfolk
Constituency
South West Norfolk
Region
East of England
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural village
Households
135
Population
333
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
87
England❚IP26 4RB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
16
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
33
C2 Skilled manual workers
24
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
14

Age Groups

Population
333
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
58%
65 or over
24%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
9%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
25%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
273
Single
51
Married
179
Civil partnership
3
Separated
5
Divorced
12
Widowed
23

Health

Population
333
Very good
126
Good
140
Fair
53
Bad
14

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
273
England❚IP26 4RB❚
Degree or above
25
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
41
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
47
Apprenticeship
52
Other qualifications
26
No qualifications
72

Ethnicity

Population
333
White British
305
White Irish
1
White Other
24
Mixed Black African
1
Asian Chinese
1
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
333
England
290
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
4
Wales
5
Germany
3
Italy
1
South Africa
1
China
1
USA
26

Religion

Population
333
Christian
236
Buddhist
2
Jewish
7
No religion
65
Not stated
23

Industry

Population
154
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
12
Manufacturing
18
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
17
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
10
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
9
Education
12
Human health and social work
16

Economic Activity

Population
246
England❚IP26 4RB❚
Full-Time employee
80
Part-Time employee
31
Self employed
40
Unemployed
7
Retired
53
Looking after home/family
11
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
14
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
135
Owned outright
63
Owned with mortgage
43
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
19
Rented - other private
7
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
146
Occupied
135
Unoccupied
11
Detached
128
Semi detached
14
Flat - purpose built
2
Flat - converted
1
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
135
One person
26
Two people
60
Three people
22
Four people
18
Five people
5
Six people
4

Data Sources

  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019